5 Must-Knows about Psychotropic Medication
There are many who seem to think medicine can solve any problem. That things like anxiety and depression simply need a pill to wash it…
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Seduced by a Scientist: A Romantic Interview with Robert Burriss
I went through a brief vanity phase in high school and it’s very possible that I’m still in it. So I’ve done my fair share…
The Physiological Effects of Stress on the Human Body
Have you ever felt so stressed that it got you sick? It is a wide-known fact, already regarded as common sense, that too much stress…
The Perks of Being Helpful to Others – An Interview with Art Markman
A simple study can emphasize the importance of empathy. Seriously, it is proved that helping other externalize their problems might help you develop new ways…
The Influence of Cognition and Personality On Stress
Stress can affect health; we already know that. However, each one of us in our own unique way reacts to stress differently, depending on cognition…
The Influence of Cognition and Personality On Stress
Stress can affect health; we already know that. However, each one of us in our own unique way reacts to stress differently, depending on cognition…
Twenties’ Bucket List: How to Unstuck?
An Interview with Robin Marantz Henig. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have. ~ Louis E. Boone…
8 Psychological Tips to Boost Self-Confidence
Self-confidence has an effect on everything we do, from job interviews to first dates. Such an important tool should be kept as sharp as possible…
Beyond the Vain: 4 Types of Narcissism
Vanity and narcissism get interchanged so often that line of difference gets blurred. When thinking of narcissism, we often have the mental image of someone who…
The Psychology of Morning Routines for Entrepreneurs
We’ve head it time and time again: Morning routines are very important. Whether it’s our parents telling us how crucial a hearty breakfast is, or…
Pretty Criminals: The Halo Effect and the “Beautiful-is-Good” Stereotype
Beautiful people can get away with murder, literally. Take the case of Amanda Knox for example. Whether or not you believe she is innocent or…
5 Reasons We Feel Hate
A deep and extreme dislike, hate is a negative emotion that is directed towards a particular individual, groups, objects, behaviors, or ideas. Hate can be…
Emotional and Rational Introverts and Extroverts: Where Do You Fit?
Myers-Briggs has been one of the most popular personality tests for figuring out where your psyche falls on a range of issues. Created…
How do we Fall in Love; Is it all in Our Head?
Falling in love is a primal, universal event that has been happening to mankind since time began. It is ingrained within us like hunger and…
The Recent Donald Trump Speech And How He Used Psychology
Recently, a Donald Trump speech to Congress has dominated the news as of late. Some Republicans and supporters of Donald Trump’s presidency say that it…
Four Temperaments and their Effects on the Workplace
More often than not, when people see successful individuals they often wonder what type of personality do these people have? Were they simply born to…
Schizophrenia: Can You Make A Recovery?
Can you recover from schizophrenia? Most people believe that you cannot recover at all from schizophrenia. While it is true that not everyone can recover…
Myopia Statistically Linked with High IQ
Are people who wear glasses brainier? It may be a mere stereotype, but scientific research confirms there is indeed a correlation between myopia (near sightedness) and…
What Your Messaging Style Says About Your Personality
Of course we know our general behaviour says a lot about who we are, but did you know it even shines through in our messaging…
Ever Wonder Why Aggressors & Victims Act The Way They Do?
Ever wonder why aggressors and victims act the way they do? Where did they learn such behaviors? Well, Bandura’s social learning theory is one of…